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Get to Know Our Trees

Posted by Jenny Rough on January 2, 2010 - 10:38am.

I think about trees a lot in the winter. When I can't stand one more second of the day's heavy cold, I watch the trees.


The Gift of an Ordinary Day

Posted by Jenny Rough on December 17, 2009 - 3:44pm.

During her family's ups and downs, this author comes to realize the importance of treasuring the joys of ordinary moments.


Make a Difference in Your Community

Posted by Jenny Rough on December 4, 2009 - 1:44pm.

The stories in Visionaries in Our Midst are inspiring and told in a way that encourages readers to follow in similar footsteps.


Is Your Female Brain Insane?

Posted by Jenny Rough on November 20, 2009 - 12:01pm.

As menopause approaches, a woman's ovaries go from flower blossoms to shriveled raisins, but bioidentical hormones may help The Change.


Become an Eco-preneur

Posted by Jenny Rough on November 7, 2009 - 10:38pm.

Jennifer Kaplan shows entrepreneurs how to become eco-preneurs in her new book Greening Your Small Business.


Design Like You Give a Damn

Posted by Jenny Rough on October 25, 2009 - 12:30pm.

Environmental and social challenges are complex and require creative and empathetic problem solving—hallmarks of design thinking.


The Kind Diet

Posted by Jenny Rough on October 11, 2009 - 4:55pm.

Being vegan is a journey, not a destination, says Alicia Silverstone in her new book The Kind Diet.


Animals and Autism

Posted by Jenny Rough on September 27, 2009 - 12:12pm.

The impact a dog can have on a child’s life is significant. Or, as chronicled in the new book Cowboy & Wills, seemingly miraculous.


Mothers & Daughters: A Time to Heal

Posted by Jenny Rough on September 11, 2009 - 12:55pm.

Two memoirs being released this September are on the topic of mother-daughter travels and their healing journeys.


Take a Volunteer Vacation

Posted by Jenny Rough on August 30, 2009 - 7:21pm.

"Why travel any other way?" Daniela Papi asks in the book The Voluntary Traveler.


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